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  1. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. The index has ... significant water quality implications statewide, considering that misapplied phosphorus has a high likelihood ... of degradation Ohio’s surface water and is a major contributor to harmful algal blooms, experts say. ...

  2. Developing a Plan to Keep Nutrients in the Field

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/developing-plan-keep-nutrients-field

    Management Practices that can limit losses. For water quality related to agricultural production, the impact ... contributors to the project include the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Ohio Soybean Council, Ohio Small Grains ... Marketing Program, Ohio Corn Marketing Program, and Ohio State University Extension. The program is funded ...

  3. Cover Crop Class in Morrow County

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-2/cover-crop-class-morrow-county

    production, cover crops and water quality, the role of arbuscular mycorrhizae soil fungus, ECO farming in the ... crops to improve soil heath, increase organic matter, decrease erosion and help hold nutrients on their ... Extension Office (5362 US HWY 42 Mt. Gilead Ohio 43338) for a FREE day long class on February 8 th taught by ...

  4. NSCW Long-term Goals

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water/nscw-long-term-goals

    utilization and manage nutrients as a system to increase economic returns and reduce water quality impacts by ... Current state of Ohio’s waterways Soils and soil testing Best Management Practices for Phosphorous Best ... resulting toxin in Lake Erie waters, especially the western basin Reduced loading of Phosphorus in ...

  5. No-Till Field Days 2021

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2021-26/no-till-field-days-2021

    two half day options. One event is in the morning from 9 a.m. to noon at the Fred Yoder Farm in Plain ... No-till with Scott Shearer Precision will improve environmental quality, reduce nutrient purchases, and ... Farm 6 p.m. Welcome with Jan Layman, President, Ohio No-till Council, and Matt Aultman 6:05 p.m. ...

  6. Registration is Open for the OFGC 2021 Summer Forage Field Days

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/18-2021/registration-open-ofgc-2021-summer-forage-field-days

    water. We will also discuss the value of hay quality preservation while touring a new hoop barn ... event planned by members of the Ohio Forage and Grasslands Council, Ohio State University Extension ... Staff, the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water ...

  7. Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop

    Ohio soon. Registration is open for The Ohio State University’s 2018 Greenhouse Management Workshop, ... which this year will focus on hydroponics, a booming Ohio industry that grows crops in water without ... the Wooster campus of Ohio State’s  College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences ...

  8. Improved tool can help Midwest farmers with cover crop decisions

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-32/improved-tool-can-help-midwest-farmers-cover-crop-decisions

    University Agriculture News.  WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Cover crops have been shown to improve water and soil ... Virtual Farm Science Review. The following article is a reprint from the September 9, 2020 Purdue ... quality, reduce erosion and capture nutrients. Choosing the right cover crop, however, can be difficult. ...

  9. Fertilizer Applicator Certification Training Materials Available Online

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-11/fertilizer-applicator-certification-training-materials-available

    Water Quality and the Fate of Nitrogen 13. Determining the Nitrogen Rate and Timing for Ohio 14. Tools ... by Ohio State University Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources staff has reached 11,859 as of ... interested in soil fertility information related to plant production, water quality impacts and have ...

  10. Helping farmers know their bottom line

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/helping-farmers-know-their-bottom-line

    Agriculture Week, is a time to acknowledge farmers’ contributions. The state is home to 75,462 farms, and ... and CFAES reports. The Ohio Farm Business Analysis and Benchmarking Program is just one of many ... They used information from several years of analysis done through the Ohio Farm Business Analysis and ...

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